French soccer star's evening nightmare

Just a short post on what by anybody's reckoning must be one of most parent's horrors, and what the French sports daily L'Equipe, rather given to underestimation perhaps, headlined as "Mexès' crazy evening" ("La...

David Rutter: Visible Referee in FIFA 09

In an interview with the line producer of FIFA 09 (PS3 / Xbox360 versions), said David Rutter that finally the referee and his assistants will be on the pitch.In FIFA 08, the referee is not visible in the game,...

14,000 Ideas for FIFA 09!

The fans of EA Sports FIFA game, have submitted more than 14,000 suggestions for upcoming FIFA 09 Football game.The user-generated ideas, which have been submitted on FIFA feedback community website of FIFPlay.com...

Brazil Teaches Palestinian Refugees To Play Ball

I have reported about the Palestinian refugees moving to Brazil a year ago. Today I found this video, that is an update on the refugees situation. Video    "In a deal brokered by the United Nations, Brazil has become home to 93 Palestinian refugee families from...

'Allo Raymond, goodbye Raymond?

It's crunch time today for Raymond Domenech, the coach of this country's national soccer team.He has been called in to meet the leaders of the French Football Federation (FFF) to discuss his future and the plans for...

Kids under 8 banned from competitive football leagues

Parents are once again blamed for living through their kids,  or at least it seems that way. Children under eight in the UK are now banned from participating in football leagues with the purpose of winning...

France at Euro 2008 - the last word?

Still licking their wounds after an untimely early exit from Euro 2008, the French are able to look at the team's poor performance with a certain amount of humour.This link will take you to the last in a series of...

Uniforms Change to Avoid Dutch Mix-up

Railway workers in Switzerland`s national railway have to stop wearing orange reflective vests for fear that Dutch soccer fans will follow them on to the railway lines. This change in uniform was prompted by an...

Where is Posh's heart?

Well 4 years is along time in celebrity world and what with the unexpected England re-call for superstar soccer husbad David Beckham it wouldn't surprise anyone to see the familly back at Beckingham Palace UK for...

Malaysian Muslim royalty slams Islamic party for opposing music concert | The...

"The royal titular head of a Malaysian state has criticized an Islamic opposition party for opposing a planned music concert, dismissing the protest as "hypocritical" and "trivial" in a rare outburst, a news report said Wednesday. The Selangor state sultan's criticism was...

Euro 2008: A crunch match for France and Italy

Not surprisingly perhaps the French media is working itself up into something of a frenzy ahead of Tuesday’s all-important France-Italy match – the last for both countries in the group stages of Euro 2008.It’s a game that could end up just being a matter of pride and...

Female suicide bomber strikes soccer fans in Iraq

In yet another female suicide bombing attack in northern Iraq, a woman detonated a bomb in her vest as soccer fans celebrated their win against China in the qualifying round for the 2010 South Africa World Cup." At...

Goal4Africa

Charity match at the Allianz Arena to benefit ‘Goal4Africa’: A football match between two all-star teams put together by Clarence Seedorf and Ronaldo.On Saturday 12 July 2008, football fans’ dreams will come true in the Allianz Arena in Munich: The 97-game,...

R.I.P. Budgie

R.I.P. Budgie   Although I’m sure he envisioned himself as a star mid-fielder on the great team in the sky, the man upstairs has just landed a passionate cheerleader and qualified analyst. Brian Budd a...

France vs Romania Euro Goals Highlights Soccer 2008

Euro Matches HighlightsA goalless draw in the craziest group in Euro 2008. If the listless 1st half with a few stray shots by France promised a better 2nd half, it wasn't to be. France started off with Benzema-Anelka who were switched after about an hour to Gomis-Nasri who...

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